Nitra Palakkadan Matta Rice

Kerala red rice with a hearty bite.

Nitra Palakkadan Matta is the red, parboiled rice of Kerala. The bold, reddish grains keep their colour and earthy flavour on cooking. It needs a longer cook and more water, and is the rice for Kerala sadya, kanji and meals with fish curry.

Best for: Kerala meals, sadya, kanji, fish curry